The European Parliament praised the humanitarian and development initiatives being carried out by the UAE in Yemen, stressing that the UAE Red Crescent is one of the most effective humanitarian organizations in the region.

Michel Marie, Chairperson of the Arab Peninsula Committee in the European Parliament during her visit to Abu Dhabi, stressed the vitality of the relief activities and projects carried out by the UAE Red Crescent Authority on the Yemeni arena.

Michel expressed the appreciation of the European Parliament for the efforts exerted by the UAE to alleviate the suffering and improve the lives of those affected by events in a number of Yemeni governorates.

For his part, Dr. Mohammed Ateeq Al-Falahi, Secretary-General of the Red Crescent, said that HH Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed al-Nahyan, Chairman of the Authority, gives great importance to cooperation and coordination with international humanitarian entities